Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem Dayshift

Select Specialty Hospital - Downriver (Wyandotte) • Wyandotte, MI

34d • $43 • Onsite

About The Position

Select Specialty Hospital Wyandotte is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Respiratory Therapists (RT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. The hospital offers an extensive orientation program, opportunities for advancement, and benefits that support the financial, work/life, and emotional well-being of employees and their families. Part-time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. The team consists of over 44,000 committed individuals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.

Requirements

• Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent.
• Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED.
• Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
• Current state licensure is required.
• ACLS is required upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)

Nice To Haves

• One (1) year of related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401k (for Part time/Per Diem positions based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year)
• Shift differentials on nights and weekends
• Sign-on bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree